Exceptional Needs Payment Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 February 2015

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Ceisteanna (173)

Bernard Durkan

Ceist:

173. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualifies for a special once-off payment to alleviate hardship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5623/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

According to the records of this Department, the person concerned has not submitted a recent application for an exceptional needs payment. It is open to the person concerned to make an application to her local community welfare service.

Question No. 175 withdrawn.

Question No. 174 answered with Question No. 169.